YORK STREET, W1H 1PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in W1H 1PX

YORK STREET, W1H 1PX, Westminster has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.75 per 1,000 population. This W1H 1PX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader W1H postcode area, which has experienced 7 crimes and a crime rate of 1.13 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this W1H 1PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around W1H 1PX, encompassing approximately 4531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

W1H 1PX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Baker Street (Lu Station) with total crimes: 10
  • Marylebone (Lu Station) with total crimes: 7

YORK STREET, W1H 1PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53.75-16.67%
Public order41.10-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-57.14%
Robbery20.66-33.33%
Theft from the person20.44-81.82%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order129.05-14.29%
Theft from the person112.65-85.14%
Violence and sexual offences72.43-78.12%
Other theft61.54-90.62%
Robbery31.32-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7469.52393.33%
Anti-social behaviour7016.330.00%
Other theft6415.45814.29%
Violence and sexual offences3214.12255.56%
Burglary167.060.00%
Vehicle crime153.530.00%
Public order143.31366.67%
Robbery103.090.00%
Drugs82.21300.00%
Shoplifting81.7714.29%
Other crime21.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person159.93-59.46%
Violence and sexual offences93.31-76.92%
Other theft71.99-88.52%
Shoplifting71.54-68.18%
Public order31.54-84.21%
Drugs20.66-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-87.50%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6166.21-39.00%
Anti-social behaviour5813.46-13.43%
Violence and sexual offences3912.80-17.02%
Theft from the person378.61-26.00%
Shoplifting228.1722.22%
Burglary204.8611.11%
Public order194.41-13.64%
Robbery134.1918.18%
Vehicle crime92.87-30.77%
Bicycle theft81.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.77-38.46%
Drugs61.77200.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10080.55-20.63%
Anti-social behaviour6722.07-15.19%
Theft from the person5014.79-35.06%
Violence and sexual offences4711.03-11.32%
Public order2210.37-24.14%
Burglary184.865.88%
Shoplifting183.97-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.9785.71%
Vehicle crime132.87-35.00%
Robbery112.87-15.38%
Drugs22.43-60.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-71.43%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft126106.6027.27%
Anti-social behaviour7927.8111.27%
Theft from the person7717.4383.33%
Violence and sexual offences5316.9923.26%
Shoplifting4511.7087.50%
Public order299.9316.00%
Vehicle crime206.40122.22%
Burglary174.41-10.53%
Robbery133.7518.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.54-22.22%
Drugs51.54-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9982.547.61%
Anti-social behaviour7121.8516.39%
Violence and sexual offences4315.6713.16%
Theft from the person429.4931.25%
Public order259.278.70%
Shoplifting245.5250.00%
Burglary195.30-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson144.1916.67%
Robbery113.0957.14%
Vehicle crime92.43-10.00%
Bicycle theft91.9928.57%
Drugs71.99-36.36%
Other crime11.540.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9272.8326.03%
Anti-social behaviour6120.30-3.17%
Violence and sexual offences3813.46-37.70%
Theft from the person328.390.00%
Public order237.06-11.54%
Burglary215.08-32.26%
Shoplifting164.63-60.98%
Criminal damage and arson123.53-29.41%
Drugs112.6557.14%
Vehicle crime102.43-52.38%
Robbery72.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.5475.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7387.17-31.78%
Anti-social behaviour6316.1116.67%
Violence and sexual offences6113.9045.24%
Shoplifting4113.4628.12%
Theft from the person329.05-36.00%
Burglary317.0634.78%
Public order266.8444.44%
Vehicle crime215.7410.53%
Criminal damage and arson174.6388.89%
Robbery143.75100.00%
Drugs73.09133.33%
Bicycle theft41.54300.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Other crime20.660.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10780.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour5423.610.00%
Theft from the person5011.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences4211.030.00%
Shoplifting329.270.00%
Burglary237.060.00%
Vehicle crime195.080.00%
Public order184.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.970.00%
Robbery71.990.00%
Drugs31.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 740 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20246
April 202464
March 20247
January 202461
December 2023100
November 2023126
October 202399
September 202392
August 202373
July 2023107

A total of 195 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202412
April 202414
March 20243
January 202419
December 202322
November 202329
October 202325
September 202323
August 202326
July 202318

A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 202410
January 202413
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311
September 20237
August 202314
July 20237

A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20247
April 202432
March 20249
January 202439
December 202347
November 202353
October 202343
September 202338
August 202361
July 202342

A total of 214 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20248
March 20247
January 202422
December 202318
November 202345
October 202324
September 202316
August 202341
July 202332

A total of 422 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 202411
April 202474
March 202415
January 202437
December 202350
November 202377
October 202342
September 202332
August 202332
July 202350

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 20237
October 202314
September 202312
August 202317
July 20239

A total of 165 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202416
January 202420
December 202318
November 202317
October 202319
September 202321
August 202331
July 202323

A total of 116 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 20249
December 202313
November 202320
October 20239
September 202310
August 202321
July 202319

A total of 523 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202470
January 202458
December 202367
November 202379
October 202371
September 202361
August 202363
July 202354

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 202311
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20234
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the W1H 1PX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Baker Street (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Marylebone (Lu Station)
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1